SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BANCORP ANNOUNCES THE RETIREMENT OF CHAIRMAN EMERITUS AND DIRECTOR JOHN FARKASH

San Diego, Calif., Jan. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Southern California Bancorp (“us,” “we,” “our,” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: BCAL), the holding company for Bank of Southern California, N.A. (the “Bank”) announces the retirement of Chairman Emeritus and Director John Farkash, effective Tuesday, January 16, 2024, due to health reasons. Mr. Farkash was a Founding Director of the Company in 2002 and served as its chairman for nearly 20 years.